Michigan’s native pawpaw trees produce a fruit that looks like a mango and tastes like a banana. Sometimes called the Michigan banana, it’s been hailed as the state’s “secret” fruit. Anyone in ...

Lawmakers asked the USDA for $9 million plus more relief for peach growers stranded by the Del Monte Foods bankruptcy and ...

Over the last 30 years, 40% of Indonesia's mangroves have been cut down mainly to create fish and shrimp farms, destroying local ecosystems. But one small indigenous fishing village is changing that.

Rep. Brian Mast, who was moved after witnessing widespread frost damage on the Treasure Coast, urged the USDA to declare a disaster.

New York State is home to over 2000 maple producers, and we're blessed with some of the most tappable maple trees in the country. The only state that produces more maple products in the United States ...

A warm body in the rainforest gives off a loud chemical signal. For most mosquitoes, that signal could belong to almost any mammal.

Animals at the Unity Farm Sanctuary in Sherborn, Massachusetts, are here to help if you need to get rid of your Christmas tree.“If you are near Unity Farm Sanctuary, and have a wonderful organic or ...

Randy and Toni Krone and their adult children continue building the Sangamon County family farm that includes Christmas trees, produce, mini-Highland cows, hogs, corn ...

For Mike Healey, it’s Christmas all year. But somehow, that doesn’t dull his holiday cheer. “I still watch Hallmark movies, you know? I like Christmas. I love it. … It’s great when you see little kids ...

RICHTON — For many Perry County families, choosing a Christmas tree has become more than a holiday errand. It’s a reason to gather, bring children outdoors and reconnect with a rural way of life that ...

Marty Berry and Priscilla Armsby pull a freshly cut Christmas tree at Ellms Family Christmas Tree Farm on Dec. 12 in Ballston Spa. Saplings grow at Ellms Family Christmas Tree Farm on Dec. 12 in ...

Snow clings to Fraser firs at the roughly 90-acre Strautman Tree Farm near Cambridge. Manager Joe Heintz said tree sales at Strautman Tree Farm and others across the state were lower this season ...